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  • Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Indianapolis, IN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Why medicine? Why IU? Do you play any musical instrument? Tell us about your research in undergrad." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"what was your class rank in high school? What was you SAT score? (I thought these questions were kind of unnecessary given the extensive AMCAS application)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"What do you do to relax? How did you study for the MCAT? Did you think about retaking your MCAT? (took mcat like two years ago)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you caught a class mate cheating on an exam, what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If one of your subordinates took bribes from pt; what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Pray, SDN, primary and secondary applications, school's website; practice" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities were really nice." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Started around 9am with financial aid session; followed by the interview; then lunch; then Q and A with the dean." Report Response

Tour and Travel

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

IND

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/20/2008

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Work on the campus tour and try to be more organized. I did not get a chance to see most of the scho" Report Response

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